Where good taste, clear and distinct ideas, and graceful modulations tend to be viewed with lowering suspicion.

Friday, October 09, 2009

Binding the unicorn

nothing in this agreement precludes any other company or organization from pursuing their own similar effort. The agreement limits consumer choice in out-of-print books about as much as it limits consumer choice in unicorns. Today, if you want to access a typical out-of-print book, you have only one choice — fly to one of a handful of leading libraries in the country and hope to find it in the stacks. Brin